Great Danes reprieve delays Lynchburg dog execution
In Lynchburg Virginia Sheba the Great Dane won a court ordered reprieve from execution after a March chase with Rex the 200 pound rival dog. Rex was killed Monday by city animals officials while Sheba awaits a July 19 court hearing for her owner Michael Burks of Concord on possession of a dog that killed and injured cattle.
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Rex
Michael Burks
Concord
Dennis W. Campbell
Lynchburg Humane Society
General District Court
Leroy E. Glass
Robbie Hiner
Hiner
Circuit Court
Cundiff
Money mystery surrounds Mayweather inheritance tale
Kansas City AP report questions what happened to a 3.5 million oil inheritance tied to Willie and Floyd Mayweather. Friends and family recall gambling and drinking, but observers doubt the fortune was ever fully spent, with a Tulsa court docket and notes from Anthony Nugent offering limited clues. Floyd died in 1970 and Willie last month.
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Kansas City
Willie
Floyd Mayweather
Leo McKamey
Had Carriers Union
McKamey
Chester Sampson
Floyd
Robert Powell
District Court
Tulsa
Okla
We Celebrated Our 202nd Birthday on a Long Weekend
AP reports a mixed Fourth of July across cities. In Boston, Arthur Fiedler led the Boston Pops with the 1812 Overture to a crowd of about 300000. NYC watched a fireworks show over the Hudson while a fire engine struggled amid 200 cars. Bristol Rhode Island hosted an old line parade despite wet weather with about 20000 attendees.
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America
Cincinnati
Boston
Arthur Fiedler
Boston Pops
Tchaikovsky
Manhattan
66Th Street
Hudson River
Op Air
New York Harbor
George M. Cohan
Candlestick Park
San Francisco Chronicle
Bristol
R.I
Tornado Kills in Elgin North Dakota
A tornado struck Elgin North Dakota killing three people and injuring dozens. Ten people were in critical condition 30 to 50 others sustained less serious injuries as the storm destroyed homes trailers apartments and damaged a water tower power poles a substation and a water system.
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Elgin
N.D
North Dakota
Ray Staiger
Staiger
Carson
Emergency Services
Ron Affeldt
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American Legion Post No. 1
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